For the second straight game, JW North will face off against Citrus Hill. The Huskies will welcome the Hawks at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for JW North's offense. They came up short against Citrus Hill on Tuesday, falling 7-0. The matchup marked the first time this year in which the Huskies were not able to get on the board.
For Citrus Hill's part, not much got past Efren Urrea, who gave up just three hits and racked up six Ks to keep JW North off the board. Urrea has been consistent : he hasn't given up more than one earned run in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Citrus Hill let Noe Mendoza and Gabriel Brion run wild. Mendoza scored two runs while going 1-for-3, while Brion scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordan Zamora, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one double.
The win was the fourth in a row for Citrus Hill, bringing their record up to 9-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.3 runs on average over those games. As for JW North, their defeat was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-9.
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